For future reference:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail-changingmta.html
The first thread listed below, maybe of interest as well:
http://groups.google.ca/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&q=changing+mta+freebsd&btnG=Search
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>> Never mind. I found it.
>> /etc/defaults/rc.conf
>> I thought /etc/rc.conf overrode the other. In /etc/rc.conf I put
>> sendmail
>> and inetd to NO but they were still starting up.
>
> Shouldn't they be set to 'NONE' rather than 'NO' if you don't want
> them to come up at all?Maybe I am
>
> Never mind. I found it.
> /etc/defaults/rc.conf
> I thought /etc/rc.conf overrode the other. In /etc/rc.conf I put sendmail
> and inetd to NO but they were still starting up.
Shouldn't they be set to 'NONE' rather than 'NO' if you don't want
them to come up at all?Maybe I am remembering
"Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Never mind. I found it.
> /etc/defaults/rc.conf
> I thought /etc/rc.conf overrode the other. In /etc/rc.conf I put sendmail
> and inetd to NO but they were still starting up.
Don't modify /etc/defaults/rc.conf
/etc/rc.conf _does_ override /etc/defaults/rc.conf
Never mind. I found it.
/etc/defaults/rc.conf
I thought /etc/rc.conf overrode the other. In /etc/rc.conf I put sendmail
and inetd to NO but they were still starting up.
Mark
- Original Message -
From: "Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 6:32
"Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Howdy,
> I replaced the sendmail with postfix.
> However on boot up I get a error:
> Starting Standard daemons : inetd cron sshd sendmail-submitsendmail: illegal
> option --0
> sendmail: fatal usage : sendmail [options]
> Jul 7 18:38:40 spiderman postfix/sendmai